Ubuntu
thinkfinger package

  1. Bug #256429
  2. Comment #113

Comment 113 for bug 256429

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Tom Jaeger (thjaeger) wrote : Re: [Bug 256429] Re: Intrepid regression: carriage-return required after finger scan

Thanks for uploading the package. fprint is just as dead upstream as
thinkfinger, and in addition does not allow the user to chose between
fingerprint and password authentication, so it's not a viable
alternative at this point.

On 07/27/2010 05:53 AM, Fabrice Coutadeur wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For your information, thinkfinger has been removed from Debian almost
> one year ago because it was dead upstream (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-
> bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=546005).
>
> I'll upload the fix, but except if someone adopt it, this kind of
> problems will appear from time to time, with sometime no solutions. My
> advice is that you upgrade to fprint, as indicated in the Debian bug I
> referenced.
>
> Fabrice
>
> ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #546005
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=546005
>